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The Administrative Director (“Director”) will assist in the planning and opening of a new ambulatory surgery center in Stockton, California. The Director will be responsible for planning, organizing, and directing all activities of the ambulatory surgery center facility according to its policies, procedures, philosophy, and objectives.

Other duties include:

Participates in financial and cost-containment decisions, including preparing and adhering to budget

Ensures that the facility meets all related local, state, federal, and accrediting-body rules and regulations

Calling all Nursing Leaders with hands-on OR experience and strong leadership skills! If you love leading and the opportunity to jump in to provide direct patient care, join our team at The Center for Orthopedic Surgery as Director of Nursing. Note: Previous OR and leadership experience in an ASC environment are required.

GENERAL SUMMARY OF DUTIES:

The Director of Nursing is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the Surgery Center. This includes but is not limited to overseeing the scheduling of procedures, inventory control, QA/ QI, staff credentialing, preventative maintenance and safety, risk management and all related supporting services of the ambulatory surgical center and its personnel.

EDUCATION and/ or Experience:

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing

Current California Registered Nurse License

Previous OR and DON experience in an ASC environment is required

Ortho and PACU Experience a plus!

Current American Heart Assn. BLS and ACLS certifications

Major Functions and Responsibilities:

The main function of the Director of Nursing is that of leadership and promotion of cooperative staff effort. The Director of Nursing is responsible for the allocation and completion of assigned functions in daily operations. This is a busy ASC with approximately 70 employees and 450 cases per month.

Areas of accountability of the Director of Nursing are outlined as follows:

Monitor day-to-day internal flow and physician relationships

Assist in Pre-Op, PACU, and O.R.

Coordination of activity within the O.R. suite.

Maintain adherence to operating policy/procedure manuals.

Monitor daily staffing of employees and assignments.

Ability to maintain good interpersonal relationships with patients, co-workers, and other health team members.

Responsibility for performance evaluation of all department personnel.

Coordination of the provision and control of materials, supplies, and equipment with the Materials Manager.